Words that rhyme with aker

  • acre
    n 1: a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries 2: a territory of western Brazil bordering on Bolivia and Peru 3: a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean [syn: Acre, Akko, Akka, Accho]
  • are
    n 1: a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters [syn: are, ar]
  • attacker
    n 1: someone who attacks [syn: attacker, aggressor, assailant, assaulter]
  • automaker
    n 1: a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles [syn: car manufacturer, car maker, carmaker, auto manufacturer, auto maker, automaker]
  • backer
    n 1: invests in a theatrical production [syn: angel, backer]
  • baker
    n 1: someone who bakes commercially 2: someone who bakes bread or cake [syn: baker, bread maker]
  • breaker
    n 1: a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone [syn: breaker, ledgeman] 2: waves breaking on the shore [syn: surf, breaker, breakers] 3: a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded [syn: circuit breaker, breaker]
  • caretaker
    n 1: a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person) 2: an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily; "he acted as a caretaker until a new president could be elected"
  • carmaker
    n 1: a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles [syn: car manufacturer, car maker, carmaker, auto manufacturer, auto maker, automaker]
  • cracker
    n 1: a thin crisp wafer made of flour and water with or without leavening and shortening; unsweetened or semisweet 2: a poor White person in the southern United States [syn: redneck, cracker] 3: a programmer who cracks (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things; "crackers are often mistakenly called hackers" 4: firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing [syn: firecracker, cracker, banger] 5: a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends [syn: cracker, snapper, cracker bonbon]
  • cur
    n 1: an inferior dog or one of mixed breed [syn: cur, mongrel, mutt] 2: a cowardly and despicable person
  • dressmaker
    n 1: someone who makes or mends dresses [syn: dressmaker, modiste, needlewoman, seamstress, sempstress]
  • faker
    n 1: a person who makes deceitful pretenses [syn: imposter, impostor, pretender, fake, faker, fraud, sham, shammer, pseudo, pseud, role player]
  • filmmaker
    n 1: a producer of motion pictures [syn: film maker, filmmaker, film producer, movie maker]
  • firecracker
    n 1: firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing [syn: firecracker, cracker, banger]
  • glassmaker
    n 1: someone who makes glass
  • hacker
    n 1: someone who plays golf poorly 2: a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber- terrorism [syn: hacker, cyber-terrorist, cyberpunk] 3: a programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm; "true hackers subscribe to a code of ethics and look down upon crackers" 4: one who works hard at boring tasks [syn: hack, drudge, hacker]
  • haymaker
    n 1: a farm machine that treats hay to cause more rapid and even drying [syn: haymaker, hay conditioner] 2: a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing [syn: haymaker, knockout punch, KO punch, Sunday punch]
  • hijacker
    n 1: a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it [syn: highjacker, highwayman, hijacker, road agent] 2: someone who uses force to take over a vehicle (especially an airplane) in order to reach an alternative destination [syn: highjacker, hijacker]
  • homemaker
    n 1: a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income [syn: housewife, homemaker, lady of the house, woman of the house]
  • icebreaker
    n 1: a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation [syn: icebreaker, iceboat] 2: a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere; "he told jokes as an icebreaker"
  • kingmaker
    n 1: English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471) [syn: Warwick, Earl of Warwick, Richard Neville, Kingmaker] 2: an important person who can bring leaders to power through the exercise of political influence; "the Earl of Warwick was the first kingmaker"
  • lacquer
    n 1: a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish 2: a hard glossy coating v 1: coat with lacquer; "A lacquered box from China"
  • lawbreaker
    n 1: someone who violates the law [syn: violator, lawbreaker, law offender]
  • lawmaker
    n 1: a maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws [syn: lawgiver, lawmaker]
  • linebacker
    n 1: a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen [syn: linebacker, line backer] 2: (American football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage [syn: linebacker, line backer]
  • maker
    n 1: a person who makes things [syn: maker, shaper] 2: terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God [syn: Godhead, Lord, Creator, Maker, Divine, God Almighty, Almighty, Jehovah] 3: a business engaged in manufacturing some product [syn: manufacturer, maker, manufacturing business]
  • matchmaker
    n 1: someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for others [syn: matchmaker, matcher, marriage broker]
  • moneymaker
    n 1: someone who is successful in accumulating wealth 2: a project that generates a continuous flow of money [syn: moneymaker, money-spinner, cash cow]
  • muckraker
    n 1: one who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage) [syn: muckraker, mudslinger]
  • nutcracker
    n 1: a compound lever used to crack nuts open 2: any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects [syn: nuthatch, nutcracker] 3: speckled birds that feed on nuts
  • pacemaker
    n 1: a leading instance in its field; "the new policy will be a pacesetter in community relations" [syn: pacesetter, pacemaker] 2: a specialized bit of heart tissue that controls the heartbeat [syn: pacemaker, cardiac pacemaker, sinoatrial node, SA node] 3: an implanted electronic device that takes over the function of the natural cardiac pacemaker [syn: pacemaker, artificial pacemaker] 4: a horse used to set the pace in racing [syn: pacer, pacemaker, pacesetter]
  • packer
    n 1: a workman employed to pack things into containers [syn: packer, bagger, boxer] 2: a wholesaler in the meat-packing business [syn: meat packer, packer] 3: a hiker who wears a backpack [syn: backpacker, packer]
  • peacemaker
    n 1: someone who tries to bring peace [syn: conciliator, make-peace, pacifier, peacemaker, reconciler] 2: a belt-fed machine gun capable of firing more than 500 rounds per minute; used by United States troops in World War II and the Korean War [syn: Browning machine gun, Peacemaker]
  • printmaker
    n 1: an artist who designs and makes prints [syn: printmaker, graphic artist]
  • Quaker
    n 1: a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers) [syn: Friend, Quaker] 2: one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear [syn: quaker, trembler]
  • rainmaker
    n 1: executive who is very successful in bringing in business to his company or firm 2: American Indian medicine man who attempt to make it rain
  • shaker
    n 1: a person who wields power and influence; "a shaker of traditional beliefs"; "movers and shakers in the business world" [syn: shaker, mover and shaker] 2: a member of Christian group practicing celibacy and communal living and common possession of property and separation from the world 3: a container in which something can be shaken
  • shoemaker
    n 1: a person who makes or repairs shoes [syn: cobbler, shoemaker]
  • slacker
    n 1: a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime) [syn: slacker, shirker]
  • stacker
    n 1: a laborer who builds up a stack or pile
  • taker
    n 1: one who accepts an offer 2: one who takes a bet or wager
  • toolmaker
    n 1: someone skilled in making or repairing tools
  • tracker
    n 1: someone who tracks down game
  • troublemaker
    n 1: someone who deliberately stirs up trouble [syn: troublemaker, trouble maker, troubler, mischief- maker, bad hat]
  • undertaker
    n 1: one whose business is the management of funerals [syn: mortician, undertaker, funeral undertaker, funeral director]
  • tacker
    n 1: a worker who fastens things by tacking them (as with tacks or by spotwelding) 2: a sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches [syn: baster, tacker] 3: a hand-held machine for driving staples home [syn: staple gun, staplegun, tacker]
  • racker
    n 1: an attendant who puts pool or billiard balls into a rack
  • hatmaker
    n 1: someone who makes and sells hats [syn: hatmaker, hatter, milliner, modiste]
  • steelmaker
    n 1: a worker engaged in making steel [syn: steelmaker, steelworker, steelman]
  • basketmaker
    n 1: someone skilled in weaving baskets [syn: basketweaver, basketmaker]
  • candlemaker
    n 1: a person who makes or sells candles
  • wanamaker
    n 1: United States businessman whose business grew into one of the first department stores (1838-1922) [syn: Wanamaker, John Wanamaker]
  • blacker
  • boilermaker
  • moviemaker
  • policymaker
  • raker
  • bakker
  • blaker
  • braker
  • craker
  • fraker
  • kraker
  • spraker
  • staker
  • straker
  • achor
  • acker
  • akre
  • bracher
  • bracker
  • lacher
  • laker
  • macher
  • makar
  • sacher
  • saker
  • schacher
  • thacher
  • thacker
  • thakkar
  • wacker
  • zacher
  • brewbaker
  • carjacker
  • chipmaker
  • codebreaker
  • dealmaker
  • drugmaker
  • foodmaker
  • halfacre
  • hammaker
  • hardacre
  • hawbaker
  • kobacker
  • longacre
  • meatpacker
  • newsmaker
  • nunemaker